Courtesy Vic Buxton, member Canadian Club of Rome Damn, just as we completed our 14-day isolation…. From Jonathan Smith Epidemiologist, Yale U. Dear everyone. As an infectious disease epidemiologist, at this point feel morally obligated to provide some information on what we are seeing from a transmission dynamic perspective and how they apply to the […]
Jim McNeill, pioneer sustainable development
Many of our problems stem from the way that we have traditionally organized our institutions. The world’s economy is totally interlocked with the earth’s ecology, but our institutions are not. … The most urgent task is to make our central economic, trade, and sectoral agencies directly responsible and accountable for ensuring that their policies – […]
Covid-19 Crisis Panel
Dr. Art Hunter, CACOR Director, summarizes a ZOOM meeting of 2020-03-24. On 24 March 2020 I attended a ZOOM Webinar with a claimed audience of 6300 attendees across Canada and only a few from the USA. The host was in Vancouver. The title was “Covid-19 Crisis Panel” for Canadian Real Estate Investors. The format was […]
The task ahead is enormous
Dr. John Hollins, past Chair CACOR Board of Directors, expresses great concern. Canada hosted an ad hoc international conference in Toronto in 1988. The participants proposed a target. The Prime Minister of Canada stated his intention in Rio in 1992. The Government of Canada made a legally binding commitment in Kyoto in 1997. It made […]
Agreement with CMOS
David Pollock, Chair CACOR Board of Directors, invites members to participate in this important outreach. The Canadian Club of Rome (CACOR) and the Ottawa Centre of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) signed a letter of understanding in 2015 to foster our common interests. The primary benefit to date has been the arrangement for […]